This raucous story about the sounds animals make—including three pigs who say "la la la!"—is just right for reading aloud. Serious silliness for all ages. Artist Sandra Boynton is back and better than ever with completely redrawn versions of her multi-million selling board books. These whimsical and hilarious books, featuring nontraditional texts and her famous animal characters, have been printed on thick board pages, and are sure to educate and entertain children of all ages. … [Read more...] about Moo Baa La La La by Sandra Boynton
The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle
A spider, blown by the wind to a fence post near a farm yard, begins to build her web and cannot be distracted from the task at hand--not by the horse, cow, sheep, goat, or dog. But when the rooster asks if she wants to catch a pesky fly, the busy spider is able to catch it in her web immediately! … [Read more...] about The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle
Good Night, Gorilla by Peggy Rathmann
A must have classic for all baby bedtimes and gifting opportunities. Good night, Gorilla. . . Good night, Elephant. . . It's bedtime at the zoo, and all the animals are going to sleep. Or are they? Who's that short, furry guy with the keys in his hand and the mischievous grin? Sneak along behind the zookeeper's back and see who gets the last laugh in this riotous good-night romp. The new generous trim size of every toddler's favorite book is even easier to share. With a warm, funny author's … [Read more...] about Good Night, Gorilla by Peggy Rathmann
Dear Zoo: A Lift-the-Flap Book by Rod Campbell
Rod Campbell’s classic lift-the-flap book Dear Zoo has been a firm favorite with toddlers and parents alike ever since it was first published in 1982. Young readers love lifting the flaps to discover the animals the zoo has sent—a monkey, a lion, and even an elephant! But will they ever find the perfect pet? With bright, bold artwork, a catchy refrain, and a whole host of favorite animals, Dear Zoo is a must for every child’s bookshelf. … [Read more...] about Dear Zoo: A Lift-the-Flap Book by Rod Campbell
If You Give a Pig a Party by Laura Numeroff
What a perfect title to celebrate National Pig Day! If you give a pig a party, she's going to ask for some balloons. When you give her the balloons, she'll want to decorate the house. When she's finished, she'll put on her favorite dress... Fans of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie will love this perfect addition to the series! The If You Give... series is a perennial favorite among children. With its spare, rhythmic text and circular tale, these books are perfect for beginning readers and … [Read more...] about If You Give a Pig a Party by Laura Numeroff
The Wonky Donkey by Craig Smith
One of the funniest books to read out loud! Kids will love this cumulative and hysterical read-aloud! "I was walking down the road and I saw . . . A donkey, Hee Haw! And he only had three legs! He was a wonky donkey." Children will be in fits of laughter with this perfect read-aloud tale of an endearing donkey. By the book's final page, readers end up with a spunky, hanky-panky, cranky, stinky, dinky, lanky, honky-tonky, winky wonky donkey! Thank you! … [Read more...] about The Wonky Donkey by Craig Smith
The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown
“If you run away,” said his mother, “I will run after you. For you are my little bunny.” A little bunny keeps running away from his mother in this imaginary game of hide-and-seek. Children will be profoundly comforted by this lovingly steadfast mother who finds her child every time. The Runaway Bunny, first published in 1942 and never out of print, has indeed become a classic. Generations of readers have fallen in love with the gentle magic of its reassuring words and loving pictures. … [Read more...] about The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? by Bill Martin, Jr Eric Carle
It's National Polar Bear Day! Let's Celebrate with classic polar bear book! Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle are two of the most respected names in children's education and children's illustrations. This collaboration, Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?, their first since the classic Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? (published decades ago and still a bestseller) shows two masters at their best. What will you hear when you read this book to a preschool child? Lots of … [Read more...] about Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? by Bill Martin, Jr Eric Carle
Ten Little Ladybugs by Melanie Gerth
One of the cutest books out there! An adorable book to teach numbers. Readers learn numbers by seeing where the ladybugs go. … [Read more...] about Ten Little Ladybugs by Melanie Gerth
Steam Train, Dream Train by Sherri Duskey Rinker
The team behind the #1 New York Times bestseller Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site returns with another fabulous book for bedtime! The dream train pulls into the station, and one by one the train cars are loaded: polar bears pack the reefer car with ice cream, elephants fill the tanker cars with paints, tortoises stock the auto rack with race cars, bouncy kangaroos stuff the hopper car with balls. Sweet and silly dreams are guaranteed for any budding train enthusiasts! … [Read more...] about Steam Train, Dream Train by Sherri Duskey Rinker
